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U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced on Thursday that he will not support President Joe Biden’s Supreme Court nominee, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, after coming into the process with “an open mind.”
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced on Thursday that he will not support President Joe Biden’s Supreme Court nominee, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, after coming into the process with “an open mind.”
 
The legal dispute over $1.7 billion in court-ordered N.C. education funding will head back to a Wake County courtroom on April 13. The new judge overseeing the dispute set that date during his first online meeting Thursday with lawyers involved in the case.
The legal dispute over $1.7 billion in court-ordered N.C. education funding will head back to a Wake County courtroom on April 13. The new judge overseeing the dispute set that date during his first online meeting Thursday with lawyers involved in the case.
 
President Joe Biden claimed on Thursday that “sanctions never deter” when pressed by a reporter on why his sanctions failed to stop Russian President Vladimir Putin from invading Ukraine.
President Joe Biden claimed on Thursday that “sanctions never deter” when pressed by a reporter on why his sanctions failed to stop Russian President Vladimir Putin from invading Ukraine.
 
On Wednesday, Kanye West posted an impassioned message on Instagram referring to his estranged wife Kim Kardashian, with whom he has four children, asking for God’s help
On Wednesday, Kanye West posted an impassioned message on Instagram referring to his estranged wife Kim Kardashian, with whom he has four children, asking for God’s help
 
Trump just achieved energy independence
Trump just achieved energy independence
 
Empower Field at Mile High, home of the Denver Broncos, caught fire on Thursday as firefighters battled to get the blaze under control.
Empower Field at Mile High, home of the Denver Broncos, caught fire on Thursday as firefighters battled to get the blaze under control.
 
A year ago, President Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), allocating $8.85 billion to North Carolina. More than $5 billion of this was sent to the state and allocated by the General Assembly in the latest budget.
A year ago, President Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), allocating $8.85 billion to North Carolina. More than $5 billion of this was sent to the state and allocated by the General Assembly in the latest budget.
 
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) revealed this week that it believes that the Russian military has suffered up to 40,000 casualties during its invasion of Ukraine, which began one month ago.
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) revealed this week that it believes that the Russian military has suffered up to 40,000 casualties during its invasion of Ukraine, which began one month ago.
 
Matt Walsh stumps dozens of gender "experts" on camera with one question: What is a woman?
Matt Walsh stumps dozens of gender "experts" on camera with one question: What is a woman?
 
"... the reality is, ‘don’t say gay’ is technically not an accurate description."
 
American-born 18-year-old skier Eileen Gu, competing for China at the 2022 Olympics, has been plugging her Instagram handle on Chinese social media platform Weibo.
American-born 18-year-old skier Eileen Gu, competing for China at the 2022 Olympics, has been plugging her Instagram handle on Chinese social media platform Weibo.
 
Also urge him to get rid of international predeparture testing requirement
 
The N.C. Court of Appeals has agreed to block further pretrial discovery in a lawsuit challenging the state’s Opportunity Scholarship Program. The court granted a request from parents defending the school choice program.
The N.C. Court of Appeals has agreed to block further pretrial discovery in a lawsuit challenging the state’s Opportunity Scholarship Program. The court granted a request from parents defending the school choice program.
 
On Wednesday, the U.S. Army revealed its new fitness test, called the Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT), which has changed requirements so that it boasts different scoring standards for men and women.
On Wednesday, the U.S. Army revealed its new fitness test, called the Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT), which has changed requirements so that it boasts different scoring standards for men and women.
 
What is a woman? Nobody knows—not even Supreme Court nominees. But we've come up with a few key indicators to look for.
What is a woman? Nobody knows—not even Supreme Court nominees. But we've come up with a few key indicators to look for.
 
A dozen migrants from Central and South America have sewn their mouths shut in protest of Mexico’s attempts to stop illegal immigrants from crossing the U.S.-Mexico border.
A dozen migrants from Central and South America have sewn their mouths shut in protest of Mexico’s attempts to stop illegal immigrants from crossing the U.S.-Mexico border.
 
On July 11, 1995, a woman was found dead in her Pontiac, Michigan, basement. She was nude and had a pillowcase over her head; her neck, wrists, and ankles were all bound with wires.
On July 11, 1995, a woman was found dead in her Pontiac, Michigan, basement. She was nude and had a pillowcase over her head; her neck, wrists, and ankles were all bound with wires.
 
When Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes was on trial for fraud, she claimed her ex-boyfriend, Theranos president and chief operating officer Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani, abused her and was the reason she committed her crimes.
When Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes was on trial for fraud, she claimed her ex-boyfriend, Theranos president and chief operating officer Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani, abused her and was the reason she committed her crimes.
 
Former Disney actress Bella Thorne, who recently directed a pornographic film, rebuffed criticism that she’s “controversial” and denounced what she categorized as sexist attacks, according to recent interview with The Daily Beast, titled, “Bella Thorne Is Tired of Being Slut-Shamed.”
Former Disney actress Bella Thorne, who recently directed a pornographic film, rebuffed criticism that she’s “controversial” and denounced what she categorized as sexist attacks, according to recent interview with The Daily Beast, titled, “Bella Thorne Is Tired of Being Slut-Shamed.”
 
The U.S. government announced on Wednesday that military forces ordered by Russian President Vladimir Putin to invade Ukraine have committed war crimes because of their “deliberate targeting of civilians.”
The U.S. government announced on Wednesday that military forces ordered by Russian President Vladimir Putin to invade Ukraine have committed war crimes because of their “deliberate targeting of civilians.”
 
Millions of voters ‘never heard the truth’ about Biden files
Millions of voters ‘never heard the truth’ about Biden files
 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky privately told lawmakers recently that the agency has no plans to relax school mask guidance.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky privately told lawmakers recently that the agency has no plans to relax school mask guidance.
 
In our latest video, a clever husband takes a cue from Joe Biden and just blames all his marital failures on Vladimir Putin.
In our latest video, a clever husband takes a cue from Joe Biden and just blames all his marital failures on Vladimir Putin.
 
A newly revealed classified U.S. Military report on UFOs shines some more light on what the U.S. government knows about the matter after the subject garnered significant national interest last summer following the government’s release of a report
A newly revealed classified U.S. Military report on UFOs shines some more light on what the U.S. government knows about the matter after the subject garnered significant national interest last summer following the government’s release of a report
 
The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
 
As inflation continues to rise, support for the Democrats among Hispanic voters continues to fade.
As inflation continues to rise, support for the Democrats among Hispanic voters continues to fade.
 
File this under “World’s Dumbest Criminals.”
 
Spring Lake Town Attorney Announces His Departure; Action Ensures Looming Payroll Will be Processed; Comes on Heels of Adverse State Audit
Spring Lake Town Attorney Announces His Departure; Action Ensures Looming Payroll Will be Processed; Comes on Heels of Adverse State Audit
 
On April 15, 1994, Donald Ewing and Doniel Quinn were shot in the afternoon while they sat in a parked car in Kansas City, Kansas.
On April 15, 1994, Donald Ewing and Doniel Quinn were shot in the afternoon while they sat in a parked car in Kansas City, Kansas.
 
Rescuers have recovered one of the black boxes from the China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 that was caught on camera earlier this week crashing vertically into a mountain range, leaving no known survivors.
Rescuers have recovered one of the black boxes from the China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 that was caught on camera earlier this week crashing vertically into a mountain range, leaving no known survivors.
 
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